Sterile Processing & Distribution Technician II
Augusta, ME - USA
Job Summary
- Clean inspect assemble package sterilize and distribute medical instruments and equipment according to established standards and manufacturer instructions.
- Perform high-level disinfection of semi-critical devices including manual cleaning and operation of automated endoscope reprocessors and borescopes.
- Operate sterilization equipment and complete required quality assurance testing and documentation.
- Inspect instruments for cleanliness functionality damage and proper assembly before distribution.
- Prepare and distribute requested instrumentation accurately and efficiently to support operating rooms and other clinical areas.
- Collaborate with clinical teams to identify instrumentation needs while maintaining infection prevention safety and quality standards.
- Certification as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) through HSPA (Healthcare Sterile Processing Association) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) through CBSPD is required.
- Demonstrated knowledge of sterile processing disinfection sterilization and infection prevention practices.
- Demonstrated ability to safely operate sterilization and endoscope reprocessing equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately complete required documentation.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality and patient safety standards.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
The hourly pay range shown represents the base pay range for this position. Individual pay is determined based on factors such as experience qualifications skills and market addition to base pay eligible team members may earn additional compensation through shift weekend holiday on-call and other applicable differentials. We are proud to offer a competitive total rewards package designed to recognize our caregivers and support them in delivering exceptional care to the communities we serve.
Supporting all aspects of our employees wellness physical emotional and financial is a critical component of being a great place to work. With the wide range of benefits and programs available employees have the resources they need to be well at every stage of life and plan for the future.
We offer quality health dental and vision benefits and wellness programs and resources to provide employees access to resources for a healthy lifestyle and help manage health care costs.
Employees have access to industry-leading leave for new parents.
A generous earned time plan is offered to all employees - We believe employees need and deserve time away from work to observe holidays be with family go on vacation or simply take care of themselves.
When life gets challenging employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees and anyone in their household.
Access the wages youve already earned before payday with Payactiv giving you greater flexibility over your finances.
Tuition Reimbursement is available to all employees to further develop skills and career.
We offer eligible employees up to 2% of eligible pay in 403(b) company-matching contributions plus another 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan.
Three insurance plans are available to protect your family from the sudden loss of income in the event of your death terminal illness or serious injury from accident.
We offer both short-term and long-term disability insurance to replace a portion of your income if you become disabled and cannot work for a period of time.
Helping our employees develop their skills and grow their careers is critical to how we retain our talent and sustain our business. We do this by offering our teammates a variety of leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources for every stage of their professional development. We know that our employees are our most valuable resource theyre how we grow our business and care for our community.
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability Assistive technologies are available. Application assistance for those requesting reasonable accommodation to the career site is available by contacting HR at .
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
MaineGeneral Health is a comprehensive non-profit system with the mission of enhancing, every day, the health of the people of the greater Kennebec Valley.